LG ZTNQ12GULA1 Owner's manual

Category
Split-system air conditioners
Type
Owner's manual
OWNER'S MANUAL
AIR CONDITIONER
Read this owner’s manual thoroughly before operating the
appliance and keep it handy for reference at all times.
ENGLISH
Cassette 1 way
MFL72036107
Rev.00_061323
www.lg.com
Copyright © 2023 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
This manual may contain images or
content that may be different from the
model you purchased.
This manual is subject to revision by the
manufacturer.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE...........................................................3
WARNING INSTRUCTIONS ................................................................................4
CAUTION INSTRUCTIONS ...............................................................................10
OPERATION
Before Use ........................................................................................................13
Product Overview.............................................................................................14
Preparing before Operation ...........................................................................14
Wireless Remote Control Overview ...............................................................17
Using Wireless Remote Control .....................................................................19
SMART FUNCTIONS
LG ThinQ Application.......................................................................................27
MAINTENANCE
Cleaning ............................................................................................................29
Tips for Maintenance.......................................................................................30
TROUBLESHOOTING
Before Calling for Service................................................................................32
APPENDIX
CARING FOR THE ENVIRONMENT..................................................................37
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE
The following safety guidelines are intended to prevent unforeseen
risks or damage from unsafe or incorrect operation of the appliance.
The guidelines are separated into ‘WARNING’ and ‘CAUTION’ as
described below.
Safety Messages
This symbol is displayed to indicate matters and operations
that can cause risk.
Read the part with this symbol carefully and follow the
instructions in order to avoid risk.
WARNING
This indicates that the failure to follow the instructions can
cause serious injury or death.
CAUTION
This indicates that the failure to follow the instructions can
cause the minor injury or damage to the product.
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Notes for Flammable Refrigerant
The following symbols are displayed on units.
WARNING INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING
To reduce the risk of explosion, fire, death, electric shock, injury or
scalding to persons when using this product, follow basic
precautions, including the following:
Technical Safety
This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above
and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or
lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision
or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and
understand the hazards involved. Children shall not play with the
appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by
children without supervision.
This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children)
with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of
experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision
or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person
responsible for their safety. Children should be supervised to ensure
that they do not play with the appliance.
This symbol indicates that this appliance uses a flammable
refrigerant. If the refrigerant is leaked and exposed to an
external ignition source, there is a risk of fire.
This symbol indicates that the Owner's Manual should be read
carefully.
This symbol indicates that service personnel should be handling
this equipment with reference to the Installation Manual.
This symbol indicates that information is available in the Owner's
Manual or Installation Manual.
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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Installation or repairs made by unauthorized persons can pose
hazards to you and others.
The information contained in the manual is intended for use by a
qualified service technician who is familiar with the safety procedures
and equipped with the proper tools and test instruments.
Failure to read and follow all instructions in this manual can result in
equipment malfunction, property damage, personal injury and/or
death.
The refrigerant and insulation blowing gas used in the appliance
require special disposal procedures. Consult a service agent or a
similarly qualified person before disposing of them.
When the power cord is to be replaced, the replacement work shall
be performed by authorized personnel using only genuine
replacement parts.
If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the
manufacturer or its service agents or similarly qualified person in
order to avoid a hazard.
The appliance shall be installed in accordance with national wiring
regulations.
This appliance must be properly grounded.
Do not cut or remove the grounding prong from the power plug.
Attaching the earth wire to the power outlet cover screw does not
ground the appliance unless the cover screw is metal, uninsulated,
and the power outlet is grounded through house wiring.
If you have any doubt whether the air conditioner is properly
grounded, have the power outlet and circuit checked by a qualified
electrician.
Installation
• Contact an authorized service centre when installing or relocating the
air conditioner.
Contact the dealer, seller, qualified electrician or authorized service
centre for cleaning or maintenance the air conditioner.
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Do not install, remove, or re-install the unit by yourself (customer).
Installation or reparis done by unauthorized persons can pose
hazards to you and others.
For electrical work, contact the dealer, seller, qualified electrician or
authorized service centre.
Do not attempt to do electrical work or grounding work unless you
are licensed to do so. Consult with the dealer for electrical work and
grounding work.
Do not install the product on a defective installation stand.
Be sure the installation area does not deteriorate with age.
Be sure to only use accessories made by LG which are specifically
designed for use with the equipment and have them installed by a
professional.
Never install the outdoor unit on a moving base or a place from
where it can fall down.
Do not install the unit in potentially explosive atmospheres.
Do not install the air conditioner in a place where flammable liquids
or gases such as gasoline, propane, paint thinner, etc., are stored.
Install the panel and the cover of the control box safely.
Install dedicated electric outlet and earth leakage breaker before
using the appliance.
Use standard circuit breaker and fuse that conform to the rating of
the air conditioner.
Do not use a multiple socket, extension power cable or adapter with
this appliance.
The indoor/outdoor wiring connections must be secured tightly, and
the cable should be routed properly so that there is no force pulling
the cable from the connection terminals. Improper or loose
connections can generate heat or cause a fire.
Do not connect the ground wire to a gas pipe, a lightning rod, or a
telephone ground wire.
• Use non-flammable gas (nitrogen) to check for leaks and to purge air;
using compressed air or flammable gas may cause fire or explosion.
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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Operation
Do not modify or extend the power cable. Scratches or peeling
insulation on the power cables may result in fire or electric shock, and
should be replaced.
Make sure that the power cable is neither dirty, loose, nor broken.
Do not place any objects on the power cable.
Take care to ensure that the power cable could not be pulled out or
damaged during operation.
Never touch, operate, or repair the air conditioner with wet hands.
Do not insert hands or other objects through the air inlet or outlet
while the air conditioner is operating.
Make sure that nobody especially children do not climb on or hit the
outdoor unit.
Be sure to use only those parts listed in the service parts list. Never
attempt to modify the equipment.
Do not touch the refrigerant pipe, water pipe or any internal parts
while the unit is operating or immediately after operation.
Do not leave flammable substances such as gasoline, benzene, or
thinner near the air conditioner.
Do not use the air conditioner for an extended period of time in a
small place without proper ventilation.
Be sure to ventilate sufficiently when the air conditioner and a
heating appliance such as a heater are used simultaneously.
- There is the possibility of oxygen deficiency.
Do not block the inlet or outlet of airflow.
Cut off the power supply if there is any noise, smell, or smoke coming
from the air conditioner.
Contact an authorized service centre when the air conditioner is
submerged by flood waters.
In the event of a gas leak (such as Freon, propane gas, LP gas, etc.)
ventilate sufficiently before using the air conditioner again.
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Stop operation and close the window in storm or hurricane. If
possible, remove the product from the window before the hurricane
arrives.
Wireless Remote Control
Never mix different types of batteries, or old and new batteries for
the remote control.
Do not recharge or disassemble the batteries.
Dispose of the batteries in a place where there is no danger of fire.
Stop using the remote control if there is a fluid leak in the battery. If
your clothes or skin is exposed to the leaking battery fluid, wash off
with clean water.
If the leaking battery fluid has been swallowed, rinse the inside of the
mouth thoroughly and consult a doctor.
Never let the indoor unit or the remote control get wet.
Maintenance
Before cleaning or performing maintenance, disconnect the power
supply and wait until the fan stops.
- The fan rotates at a very high speed during operation.
- There is a possibility of injury if the unit's power is accidentally
triggered on while cleaning inner parts of the unit.
Appliance shall be disconnected from its power source during service
and replacing parts.
Refrigerant
General
Follow the standards of the corresponding region or country for
handling the refrigerant and the air conditioner and for
disassembling the air conditioner.
Use only the refrigerant specified on the air conditioner label.
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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Do not input air or gas into the system except the specified
refrigerant.
Do not touch the leaking refrigerant during installation or repair.
If the refrigerant gas leaks during the installation, ventilate the area
immediately.
Be sure to check for refrigerant leaks after installing or repairing the
product.
In the case of refrigerant leakage, consult the dealer. When the air
conditioner is to be installed in a small room, it is necessary to take
proper measures so that the amount of any leaked refrigerant does
not exceed the limiting concentration even when it leaks. If the
refrigerant leaks exceeding the level of limiting concentration, an
oxygen deficiency accident may happen.
R32 Only
The appliance shall be stored in a well-ventilated area where the
room size corresponds to the room area as specified for operation.
Ducts connected to an appliance shall not contain an ignition source.
Any person who is involved with working on or breaking into a
refrigerant circuit should hold a current valid certificate from an
industry-accredited assessment authority, which authorises their
competence to handle refrigerants safely in accordance with an
industry recognised assessment specification.
Servicing shall only be performed as recommended by the
equipment manufacturer. Maintenance and repair requiring the
assistance of other skilled personnel shall be carried out under the
supervision of the person competent in the use of flammable
refrigerants.
Keep any required ventilation openings clear of obstruction.
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The appliance shall be stored in a room without continuously
operating open flames (for example an operating gas appliance) and
ignition sources (for example an operating electric heater).
The appliance shall be stored so as to prevent mechanical damage
from occurring.
CAUTION INSTRUCTIONS
CAUTION
• To reduce the risk of minor injury to persons, malfunction, or damage
to the product or property when using this product, follow basic
precautions, including the following:
Installation
Transport the air conditioner with two or more people or use a
forklift.
Do not install the air conditioner in an area where it is directly
exposed to sea wind (salt spray).
Install the drain hose properly for the smooth drainage of water
condensation.
• Install the air conditioner in a place where the noise from the outdoor
unit or the exhaust fumes will not inconvenience the neighbours.
Safely dispose of packing materials such as screws, nails, plastic bags
or batteries using proper packaging after installation or repair.
Exercise caution when unpacking or installing the air conditioner.
Be especially careful of the case edges and the fins on the condenser
and evaporator.
To avoid vibration or water leakage, keep level even when installing
the product.
When installing the unit, use the installation kit provided with the
product.
The heat exchanger fins are sharp edges enough to cut. To avoid
injury, wear gloves or cover the fins while working around them.
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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Operation
Do not drink the water drained from the air conditioner.
• Do not place objects in direct proximity of the outdoor unit and do not
let leaves and other debris accumulate around the unit. Leaves are a
hotbed for small animals which can enter the unit. Once inside the
unit, such animals can cause malfunctions, smoke or fire if they come
into contact with electrical parts.
Do not let the air conditioner run for a long time when humidity is
very high or when a door or a window has been left open.
Do not expose people, animals, or plants to the cold or hot wind from
the air conditioner for extended periods of time.
Do not use the product for special purposes, such as preserving
foods, works of art, etc. the air conditioner is designed for consumer
purposes, and is not a precision refrigeration system. There is risk of
damage or loss of property.
• Do not turn on the breaker or power under condition that front panel,
cabinet, top cover, control box cover are removed or opened.
Do not open the front grille of the product during operation. Do not
touch the electrostatic filter, if the unit is so equipped.
Be cautious that water could not enter the product.
Make sure that there are no obstacles close to the outdoor unit. The
presence of obstacles close to the outdoor unit may reduce the
performance of outdoor unit or increase its operating sound.
Do not turn off the power immediately after stopping operation.
Always wait for at least five minutes before turning off the power.
Maintenance
Use a sturdy stool or ladder when cleaning, maintaining, or repairing
the air conditioner at a height.
Do not plug or unplug the power supply plug to turn the unit on or
off.
Never use strong cleaning agents or solvents or spray water when
cleaning the air conditioner. Use a soft cloth.
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• Never touch the metal parts of the air conditioner when removing the
air filter.
Tear apart and throw away plastic packaging bags so that children
will not play with them.
When the product is not to be used for a long time, disconnect the
power supply plug or turn off the breaker.
Do not tilt the unit when removing or uninstalling it. The condensed
water inside can spill.
Check the foundation for damaged on a continuous basis, especially
if it has been in use for a long time.
Always insert the filter securely. Clean the filter every two weeks or
more often if necessary. A dirty filter reduces the efficiency of the air
conditioner and could cause product malfunction or damage.
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OPERATION
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OPERATION
Before Use
Notes for Operation
Adjust the direction of the airflow vertically or horizontally to circulate indoor air.
Speed up the fan to cool or warm indoor air quickly, within a short period of time.
Turn off the appliance and periodically open windows for ventilation. The indoor air quality may
deteriorate if the appliance is used for long periods.
Clean the air filter once every 2 weeks. Dust and impurities collected in the air filter may block the airflow
or reduce the appliance performance.
Suggestions for Energy Saving
Do not over-cool the space. This may be harmful to your health and may consume more electricity.
Block sunlight with blinds or curtains while you are operating the appliance.
Keep doors or windows closed tightly while you are operating the appliance.
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OPERATION
Product Overview
1way Cassette
a
Air Intake Vents
Takes in air from the room.
b
Air Outlet Vents
Circulates air back into the room at the desired temperature.
c
Operation Status Lamp
Displays the operating status.
Preparing before
Operation
Inserting the Batteries into the
Wireless Remote Control
Insert AAA (1.5 V) batteries into the wireless remote
control.
1
Remove the battery cover and insert the new
batteries, making sure that the + and –
terminals of the batteries are oriented
correctly.
2
Reattach the cover by sliding it back into
position.
NOTE
When the wireless remote control display begins
to fade, replace the AAA (1.5 V) batteries.
If the system is not going to be used for a long
time, remove the batteries to save their working
life.
Do not use old and new batteries together.
Installing the Remote Control
Holder
1
Choose a suitable place where its safe and easy
to reach.
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2
Fix the firmly to the wall with the supplied
screws.
3
Slide the remote controller inside the holder.
NOTE
The remote controller should never be exposed
to direct sunlight.
The signal transmitter and receiver should
always be clean for proper communication. Use
a soft cloth to clean them.
If other appliances are accidentally affected by
the remote controller, change their position or
consult your serviceman.
Setting the Current Time on the
Wireless Remote Control
1
Insert the batteries.
The time flashes at the bottom of the display
screen.
2
Press and hold the
SET/CLEAR
button for about
3 seconds.
3
Press the
c
or
d
button to set the desired
time .
Each press increases or decreases the time
by 1 minute.
Holding down either button increases or
decreases the time by 10 minutes.
4
Press the
SET/CLEAR
button to set the current
time.
NOTE
• The
On Timer
and
Off Timer
are available after
setting the current time.
Selecting Fahrenheit or Celsius
Set the temperature display to show either
Fahrenheit () or Celsius () units.
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1
Turn the appliance on.
2
Press and hold the
ROOM TEMP
(Room
Temperature)
button for about 5 seconds to
change units between and .
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Wireless Remote Control
Overview
Wireless Remote Control
Use the wireless remote control to operate the appliance more conveniently.
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OPERATION
Buttons
Image Description
FUNC.
(Function)
Sets the various function or changes the temperature unit
Each press changes the modes in this order:
Auto Clean
*1
~
Energy Saving
Cooling
*1
~
Smart Clean
*1
~
Comfort Cooling
*1
.
VANE ANGLE
Adjusts the vanes to direct the airflow from the air outlet
PLASMA
*1
Supplies clean, fresh air using the filter.
Power
t
Turns the appliance on/off
Temperature Setting
a
,
b
Adjusts the desired temperature
MODE
Selects the desired operating mode
Each press changes the modes in this order:
Cooling
~
Auto
~
Dehumidification
~
Heating
*1
~
Fan
.
JET COOL
Changes the room temperature quickly
FAN SPEED
Adjusts the fan speed
SWING
(Up-Down Swing)
Adjusts the airflow direction up and down
• Press once more
SWING
(Up-Down Swing)
button during rotation, the wind
direction is fixed at the desired location.
SWING
(Left-Right Swing)
Adjust the airflow direction left and right
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*1 This feature is only available on some models.
Using Wireless Remote
Control
Cooling, Auto,
Dehumidification, Fan Mode
You can change the operating mode when the
appliance is turned on.
1
Turn the appliance on.
2
Press the
MODE
button repeatedly to select
the desired mode.
ROOM TEMP
(Room Temperature)
Press and hold the
d
button for about 3 seconds to display the room
temperature.
7
/
8
(5 S)
Press and hold the
ROOM TEMP
(Room Temperature)
button for about 5 seconds
to set the temperature display to show either Fahrenheit () or Celsius () units.
SLEEP
Operates the air conditioner in Sleep mode before turning it off automatically at
the set time
ON
Turns on the air conditioner at the set time
OFF
Turns off the air conditioner at the set time
Timer setting
c
,
d
Adjust the time on the display
Light
*1
Press and hold the
c
button to turn the indoor unit LED display on or off.
SET/CLEAR
Sets or cancels the special functions or timer
TIME(3 s)
Press and hold the Set/Clear button for about 3 seconds to set the current time on
the wireless remote control.
RESET
Resets the wireless remote control setting
Image Description
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OPERATION
3
Press the
a
or
b
button to set the desired
temperature.
Cooling Mode: Set the temperature from 18
to 30 .
Auto Mode (Cooling only): Each press
changes the temperature as follows: -2
&
-
1
&
0
&
1
&
2
Dehumidification, Fan Mode: There is no
temperature control.
Jet Mode
Use this mode to change the room temperature
more quickly.
1
Turn the appliance on.
2
Press the
MODE
button repeatedly to select
the desired mode.
• The
Jet
mode is available with
Cooling
and
Dehumidification
modes.
3
Press the
JET COOL
button.
Jet Cooling Mode
Strong cool air blows out for 30 minutes.
After 30 minutes, the temperature is
maintained at 18
7
by default.
- To change the temperature, press the
a
or
b
button to set the desired
temperature.
NOTE
• Press the
JET COOL
or
FAN SPEED
or
a
or
b
button to cancel the
Jet
mode.
Adjusting the Fan Speed
You can adjust the fan speed in 4 steps.
• Press the
FAN SPEED
button repeatedly to select
the desired fan speed.
Icon Description
Cooling Mode
Cool air blows from the air outlets.
Auto Mode
The product adjusts the airflow
automatically.
Dehumidification Mode
This function removes moisture in
indoor air.
Fan Mode
This function circulates the air
without heating or cooling it.
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LG ZTNQ12GULA1 Owner's manual

Category
Split-system air conditioners
Type
Owner's manual

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